Holstein heifers romp in their outdoor corral and, in the well-maintained milking parlor, cows stand calmly as employees prep their udders. On the surface ... Are pumps powerful enough to pull up ...

The cow’s amazing ability to sustain itself by eating nothing but grass is one of the marvels of nature, but it comes at a cost. As grass ferments in the rumen — one of four compartments in th ...

Minister for Fisheries and Ports Mankal S. Vaidya has warned that if at all cases of cow theft recurred in Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, he would order for the accused to be shot at on the ...

The variant of bird flu that killed a Louisiana resident has now been found in dairy cows. Until now, the human cases of bird flu traced to cattle have been mild, mostly eye infections.

In the world of dairy farming, maximizing milk quality and cow comfort is paramount. Dr. Andy Johnson, famously known as ‘The ...

The same strain is linked to the bird flu patient who died in Louisiana. A second type of bird flu has been found in dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on ...

At least four cattle herds in Nevada have tested positive for a strain of H5N1 bird flu never before seen in cows, state agriculture officials confirmed Wednesday, and respiratory symptoms like ...

Researchers aren’t sure how the D1.1 variant was transmitted to the Nevada cows. Dairy farmers with infected herds reported large die-offs of wild birds near their farms before their cows got ...

Apparently, cow udders are strong receptors for the highly contagious infection, which finds a home swimming in raw milk. This is why bird flu places dairy farm workers in Colorado at high risk of ...

A rumor has spread online for years that Vikings believed a goat whose udders produced an endless supply of beer awaited them in the afterlife, as a reward for giving their life on the battlefield.

Dutch linguist Leonie Cornips has become fascinated with how cows communicate. But can this really be called 'language'? Leonie Cornips was long overdue for her coffee break. The chilly autumn air ...

As we begin thinking about weaning calves and deciding which cows might need culling, udder quality and condition are one factor that should be taken in to consideration. There are many factors to ...